Kamenz
Kamenz or Kamjenc is a town in the district of Bautzen in Saxony, Germany. Until 2008 it was the administrative seat of Kamenz District. The town is known as the birthplace of the philosopher and poet Gotthold Ephraim Lessing and Bruno Hauptmann, convicted kidnapper of the Lindbergh baby.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 16,900 residents
- Description: town in Saxony
- Also known as: “Kamenz - Kamjenc”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Town halls in Kamenz and Andreasbrunnen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spittel and Wiesa.
Wiesa
Village
Photo: PaulT, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wiesa is a locality in the town of Kamenz, Saxony. It is located in the southern part of town, south of the town centre, on the Black Elster in the district of Bautzen. It is a part of the officially recognized Sorbian settlement area.
Kamenz
- Categories: Greater district town, urban municipality in Germany, and locality
- Location: Kamenz, Bautzen, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.27014° or 51° 16′ 13″ northLongitude
14.09486° or 14° 5′ 42″ eastPopulation
16,900Elevation
201 metres (659 feet)United Nations Location Code
DE KAZOpen location code
9F3P73CV+3WOpenStreetMap ID
node 240125123OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Kamenz” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كامنتس”
- Arabic: “كامينز”
- Aragonese: “Kamenz”
- Armenian: “Կամենց”
- Azerbaijani: “Kaments”
- Bashkir: “Каменц”
- Basque: “Kamenz”
- Belarusian: “Каменц”
- Bulgarian: “Каменц”
- Catalan: “Kamenz”
- Cebuano: “Kamenz”
- Chechen: “Каменц”
- Chinese: “卡门茨”
- Czech: “Kamenec”
- Czech: “Kamenz”
- Danish: “Kamenz”
- Dutch: “Kamenz”
- Esperanto: “Kamenz”
- Estonian: “Kamenz”
- Faroese: “Kamenz”
- Finnish: “Kamenz”
- French: “Kamenz”
- Georgian: “კამენცი”
- German: “Kamenz”
- German: “Kamjenc”
- Greek: “Κάμεντς”
- Hebrew: “קמנץ”
- Hungarian: “Kamenz”
- Irish: “Kamenz”
- Italian: “Kamenz”
- Japanese: “カーメンツ”
- Japanese: “カメンツ”
- Kalaallisut: “Kamenz”
- Kurdish: “Kamenz”
- Ladin: “Kamenz”
- Latin: “Camentia”
- Latvian: “Kāmenca”
- Lower Sorbian: “Kamjenc”
- Lower Sorbian: “Kamjeńc”
- Macedonian: “Каменц”
- Malay: “Kamenz”
- Northern Frisian: “Kamenz”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kamenz”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kamenz”
- Norwegian: “Kamenz”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Kamenz”
- Persian: “کامنتس”
- Polish: “Kamenz”
- Portuguese: “Kamenz”
- Romanian: “Kamenz”
- Russian: “Каменц”
- Serbian: “Каменц”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kamenz/Kamjenc”
- Slovak: “Kamenec”
- Slovak: “Kamenz”
- South Azerbaijani: “کامنتس”
- Spanish: “Kamenz”
- Swedish: “Kamenz”
- Tatar: “Каменц”
- Tumbuka: “Kamenz”
- Turkish: “Kamenz”
- Ukrainian: “Каменц”
- Upper Sorbian: “Kamjenc”
- Uzbek: “Kamenz”
- Vietnamese: “Kamenz”
- Volapük: “Kamenz”
- Waray (Philippines): “Kamenz”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Altstadttreff and Akzent Hotel Goldner Hirsch.
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